2025 United States Women's Curling Championship

2025 United States Women's
Curling Championship
Host cityDuluth, Minnesota
ArenaDuluth Entertainment Convention Center
DatesJanuary 28 – February 2
Winner Team Peterson
Curling clubSt. Paul CC, Saint Paul
SkipTabitha Peterson
ThirdCory Thiesse
SecondTara Peterson
LeadTaylor Anderson-Heide
AlternateVicky Persinger
CoachCathy Overton-Clapham
Finalist Elizabeth Cousins
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The 2025 United States Women's Curling Championship was held from January 28 to February 2 at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center in Duluth, Minnesota.[1][2] The event was held in conjunction with the 2025 United States Men's Curling Championship. The winning Tabitha Peterson rink represented the United States at the 2025 World Women's Curling Championship at the Uijeongbu Indoor Ice Rink in Uijeongbu, South Korea.[3] The winning team will also earn a berth into the 2025 United States Olympic Curling Trials.[1]

Qualification process

The following teams qualified to participate in the 2025 national championship:[4]

Qualification Berths Qualifying Team(s)
2024 World Women's Curling Championship representative 1 Tabitha Peterson
2025 World Junior Curling Championships representative 1 Allie Giroux
WCF Team Ranking points leaders (September 25, 2024) 2 Delaney Strouse
Christine McMakin
Qualifying Event (St. Paul Cash Spiel) 2 Courtney Benson
Elizabeth Cousins
WCF Year-to-date points leaders (December 26, 2024) 2 Allory Johnson
Kim Rhyme
TOTAL 8

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[1][5]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Aileen Geving (Fourth) Courtney Benson (Skip) Lexi Daly Sara Olson Clare Moores Duluth, Minnesota
Elizabeth Cousins Annmarie Dubberstein Allison Howell Elizabeth Janiak Nashua, New Hampshire
Allie Giroux Tessa Thurlow Ella Fleming Savannah Koch Brooke Giroux Chaska, Minnesota
Allory Johnson Gianna Johnson Morgan Zacher Bailey Vaydich Blaine, Minnesota
Christine McMakin Miranda Scheel Jenna Burchesky Rebecca Rodgers Fargo, North Dakota
Tabitha Peterson Cory Thiesse Tara Peterson Taylor Anderson-Heide Vicky Persinger Saint Paul, Minnesota
Cait Flannery (Fourth) Kim Rhyme (Skip) Libby Brundage Katie Rhyme Minneapolis, Minnesota
Delaney Strouse Sarah Anderson Sydney Mullaney Anne O'Hara Traverse City, Michigan

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings[6]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Team W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE
Christine McMakin 6 1 1–0 70 36 35 22 3 15
Tabitha Peterson 6 1 0–1 57 37 27 25 5 10
Elizabeth Cousins 5 2 56 53 26 28 5 7
Courtney Benson 3 4 1–0 49 52 31 32 3 11
Allory Johnson 3 4 0–1 42 48 29 31 1 10
Delaney Strouse 2 5 1–0 46 63 30 33 0 10
Kim Rhyme 2 5 0–1 31 47 27 25 2 13
Allie Giroux 1 6 44 59 27 36 4 5

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Central Time (UTC−06:00).[7][8]

Draw 1

Tuesday, January 28, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Courtney Benson 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 6
Elizabeth Cousins 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kim Rhyme 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 X 4
Delaney Strouse 4 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Allory Johnson 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6
Christine McMakin 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Allie Giroux 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
Tabitha Peterson 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 2 X X 9

Draw 2

Tuesday, January 28, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christine McMakin 1 0 2 2 0 6 0 1 X X 12
Delaney Strouse 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 X X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Elizabeth Cousins 0 0 0 2 0 2 X X X X 4
Tabitha Peterson 3 2 6 0 3 0 X X X X 14
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Courtney Benson 2 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 1 X 9
Allie Giroux 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kim Rhyme 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Allory Johnson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 7

Draw 3

Wednesday, January 29, 12:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Allory Johnson 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 4
Courtney Benson 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 1 X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Delaney Strouse 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 9
Allie Giroux 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kim Rhyme 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
Tabitha Peterson 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 X X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Elizabeth Cousins 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 X 6
Christine McMakin 0 2 4 0 4 0 1 0 3 X 14

Draw 4

Wednesday, January 29, 8:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Kim Rhyme 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 X 7
Allie Giroux 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Allory Johnson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 1
Elizabeth Cousins 0 3 2 2 0 1 3 X X X 11
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christine McMakin 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 X X 11
Courtney Benson 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tabitha Peterson 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 8
Delaney Strouse 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 6

Draw 5

Thursday, January 30, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tabitha Peterson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
Christine McMakin 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 1 X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Courtney Benson 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 4
Kim Rhyme 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Elizabeth Cousins 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 0 4 11
Delaney Strouse 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Allory Johnson 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 8
Allie Giroux 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 6

Draw 6

Friday, January 31, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Elizabeth Cousins 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 X 7
Kim Rhyme 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Allie Giroux 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 9
Christine McMakin 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tabitha Peterson 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 9
Allory Johnson 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Delaney Strouse 1 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 9
Courtney Benson 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 2 11

Draw 7

Friday, January 31, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Delaney Strouse 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 2
Allory Johnson 0 1 0 2 2 1 3 X X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Tabitha Peterson 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 8
Courtney Benson 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Allie Giroux 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 8
Elizabeth Cousins 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christine McMakin 0 1 2 0 0 4 1 1 X X 9
Kim Rhyme 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X X 3

Tiebreaker

Saturday, February 1, 7:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Courtney Benson 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 7
Allory Johnson 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 5

Playoffs

Page playoff systemSemifinalFinal
1 Christine McMakin62 Tabitha Peterson7
2 Tabitha Peterson113 Elizabeth Cousins6
1 Christine McMakin5
3 Elizabeth Cousins6
3 Elizabeth Cousins10
4 Courtney Benson4

1 vs. 2

Saturday, February 1, 12:00 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christine McMakin 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 6
Tabitha Peterson 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 3 11

3 vs. 4

Saturday, February 1, 12:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Elizabeth Cousins 1 3 0 0 2 1 0 3 X X 10
Courtney Benson 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 X X 4

Semifinal

Saturday, February 1, 7:00 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Christine McMakin 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 5
Elizabeth Cousins 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 6

Final

Sunday, February 2, 4:00 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Tabitha Peterson 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 7
Elizabeth Cousins 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 6
2025 United States Women's Curling Championship

Tabitha Peterson
5th United States Championship title

References

  1. ^ a b c "2025 Men's & Women's National Championships headed to Duluth, qualifier bonspiel also announced". USA Curling. June 6, 2024. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  2. ^ Branndon Veale (January 24, 2025). "House comes home to Duluth at curling nationals". Duluth News Tribune. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  3. ^ "World Women's Curling Championship 2025". World Curling Federation. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  4. ^ "2024-2025 Championship Qualifying Procedures" (PDF). USA Curling. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  5. ^ "Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  6. ^ "Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  7. ^ "Draw Schedule" (PDF). USA Curling. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  8. ^ "Results". CurlingZone. Retrieved January 29, 2025.